The 21. of August. 1643. Whereas the Committee for the Militia in the city of London by vertue of an ordinance of both houses of Parliament ... have power to command the shutting up of all shops ...
         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             The 21. of August. 1643. Whereas the Committee for the Militia in the city of London by vertue of an ordinance of both houses of Parliament ... have power to command the shutting up of all shops ...
             England and Wales. Parliament.
             Committee for the Militia of London. aut
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             by Richard Cotes,
             Printed at London :
             1643.
          
           
             Title from caption and first lines of text.
             Ordering business to cease and the Militia to march to the relief of Gloucester. -- Steele.
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             The
             21.
             of
             August
             .
             1643.
             
          
        
         
           WHereas
           the
           Committee
           for
           the
           Militia
           in
           the
           City
           of
           
             London
          
           by
           vertue
           of
           an
           Ordinance
           of
           both-houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           Dated
           the
           seventeenth
           day
           of
           this
           instant
           moneth
           of
           
             August
             ,
          
           have
           power
           to
           command
           the
           shutting
           up
           of
           all
           shops
           within
           the
           lines
           of
           Communication
           to
           the
           end
           the
           Inhabitants
           thereof
           may
           the
           better
           fit
           themselves
           for
           the
           defence
           of
           the
           said
           City
           and
           parts
           adjacent
           ,
           and
           forasmuch
           as
           the
           said
           Committee
           have
           been
           moved
           ,
           as
           well
           by
           a
           Committee
           of
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           as
           from
           his
           Excellency
           the
           Earle
           of
           
             Essex
             ,
          
           to
           send
           forth
           of
           this
           City
           some
           speedy
           aide
           for
           the
           relieving
           of
           the
           City
           of
           
             Glocester
             ,
          
           now
           in
           great
           distresse
           by
           reason
           of
           the
           enemies
           Army
           ,
           wherewith
           they
           are
           besieged
           :
           And
           the
           said
           Committee
           conceiving
           that
           the
           City
           of
           
             London
          
           and
           parts
           adjacent
           cannot
           be
           long
           in
           safety
           ,
           if
           that
           City
           be
           lost
           ,
           they
           have
           thereupon
           resolved
           forthwith
           to
           send
           out
           a
           Force
           both
           of
           Horse
           and
           Foote
           ,
           for
           the
           reliefe
           of
           the
           said
           City
           of
           
             Glocester
             .
          
           And
           for
           the
           better
           furtherance
           of
           that
           service
           ,
           the
           said
           Committee
           of
           the
           Militia
           ,
           doe
           hereby
           require
           all
           persons
           inhabiting
           within
           the
           Lines
           of
           Communication
           ,
           immediately
           to
           shut
           up
           their
           shops
           ,
           and
           to
           continue
           them
           so
           shut
           up
           untill
           
             Glocester
          
           be
           relieved
           ,
           or
           untill
           further
           order
           shal
           be
           given
           by
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           this
           Committee
           ,
           and
           to
           apply
           themselves
           to
           the
           furthering
           of
           this
           so
           necessary
           a
           service
           ,
           and
           the
           Officers
           of
           the
           Regiments
           of
           Trayned
           Bands
           and
           Auxilliary
           Forces
           ,
           which
           by
           lot
           are
           appointed
           to
           goe
           in
           this
           Expedition
           ,
           are
           required
           to
           returne
           to
           the
           said
           Committee
           ,
           as
           well
           the
           names
           of
           such
           persons
           of
           the
           said
           Regiments
           ,
           as
           shall
           neither
           March
           with
           the
           rest
           ,
           nor
           appoint
           other
           sufficient
           men
           to
           goe
           in
           their
           roome
           ,
           and
           of
           such
           as
           shall
           in
           any
           sort
           hinder
           this
           Expedition
           ,
           to
           the
           end
           such
           course
           may
           be
           taken
           with
           them
           ;
           as
           this
           discovery
           of
           their
           ill
           affection
           to
           the
           safety
           of
           this
           City
           and
           parts
           adjacent
           deserveth
           ,
           as
           also
           the
           names
           of
           such
           Voluntiers
           not
           Listed
           in
           the
           said
           Regiments
           ,
           as
           shall
           goe
           in
           this
           Expedition
           ;
           to
           the
           end
           they
           may
           receive
           the
           like
           pay
           which
           the
           rest
           doe
           ,
           and
           also
           be
           taken
           notice
           of
           as
           persons
           well
           affected
           to
           the
           City
           ,
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           Kingdome
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Printed
           at
           
             London
          
           by
           
             Richard
             Cotes
             .
          
           1643.